Recent data from the Canadian Institute of Health Information (CIHI) shows a significant decrease in unexpected hospital deaths in all B.C. health authorities.

With a $30,000 boost from the Government of British Columbia, Canada's leading young luge athletes will surge down the track this weekend against top international competition at the Junior Luge World Cup in Whistler.

Government funding for new health education spaces at seven public colleges and universities to support students and B.C.'s health sector was announced t at Thompson Rivers University.

Health Minister Terry Lake and Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Health for Healthy Living Michelle Stilwell issued the following statement to recognize the power of sport in British Columbia.

Health Minister Terry Lake issued the following statement during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) awareness month:

As of Dec. 1, 2014, all visitors to provincial health-care facilities - including long-term care homes - are asked to be vaccinated against influenza, or to wear a mask while visiting, to help protect those most vulnerable from influenza.

In recognition of National Addictions Awareness Week, November 17 to 21, Health Minister Terry Lake issued the following statement today:

Health Minister Terry Lake issued the following statement in recognition of awareness campaigns that aim to bring attention to lung health this month.

British Columbians with mental health and substance use issues will receive increased support, thanks to $2.9 million in Community Action Initiative grants.